Nzogera Surname

346,411th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nzogera Surname User-submission:

The surname Nzogera means 'determined person'. It is found in Mwanza region, Tanzania, East Africa.

Nzogera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0221:51,8025,741
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nzogera Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Nzogera means 'determined person'. It is found in Mwanza region, Tanzania, East Africa.

- philipomerald

Nzogera Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nzogera Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nzogera is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nzogera click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzogera? popularity and diffusion

Nzogera is the 346,411th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,901,085 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzogera reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,022 people, or 1 in 51,802. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 91 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Nzogera is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzoghera9326/
Nzogere86100/
Nzogero8649/
Njogera8631/
Nzogora861/
Nzagera861/
Nzegera861/
Nzeghera801/
Nsegera71174/
Nzogoro711/
Nzazera711/
Nzagira711/
Njojera711/
Nzangira6721/
Nzougoro671/
Nzangero671/
Nzungaira634/
Nsogiri5712/
Njagira577/
Nzagire573/
Nsagira573/
Njogire571/
Nsangira53171/
Nzangire532/
Nzachira531/
Nzaguirre501/

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